by Patricia H. Kushlis | May 16, 2015 | Monitor
By Patricia H Kushlis Even during the darkest days of the Cold War, leaders of the US and the Soviet Union met to discuss areas of agreement and disagreement to keep international conflicts from escalating out of control. Such was Secretary John Kerry’s recent...
by Philip Rossetti | Apr 29, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Remarks Announcing the Release of the 2015 QDDR Report John Kerry / Department of State A year ago the Secretary charged our team, under the leadership of the QDDR co-chairs, to pull no punches about how State and USAID operate, how we need to operate, and...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 27, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads How to Make Sure Iran Is a Nuclear Non-Proliferator John Kerry and Ernest Moniz / Foreign Policy Without fanfare or hoopla, the NPT has succeeded in making the world a safer place. And now Tehran is back in the fold. Death toll rises to 3,800...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 20, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Iran’s powerful Guard rejects inspection of military sites The Washington Post International nuclear inspectors will be barred from all Iranian military sites under any deal with world powers, a senior commander in the Revolutionary Guard Corps said...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 1, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads US forces to hold exercises in Ukraine AP / Yahoo News The United States plans to send soldiers to Ukraine in April for training exercises with units of the country’s national guard. Iraqi prime minister claims victory against Islamic...